Corruption

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• Gerald Walpin vindicated! IG who exposed Obama/Kevin Johnson corruption cleared!

  
  Fire Andrea Mitchell! — Authority: 577
  Obama exposed yet again! Remember back in June, the White House fired Gerald Walpin as Inspector-General of the Corporation for National and Community Service? This happened after he objected to an unusually-favorable settlement of fraud charges against Obama’s pal and mayor of Sacramento named Kevin Johnson. ...
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• Fannie and Freddie Fire Their Own Inspector General

  
  One Conservative Voice — Authority: 133
  There is no independent auditor overseeing the federal agency responsible for some $6 trillion in home mortgages, because the Department of Justices Office of Legal Counsel ruled that the agencys inspector general didnt have authority to operate. The ruling came in response to a request from the Federal Housing ...
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• Blackwater Doesn’t Need Bribes To Operate In Afghanistan

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 140
  Good news! The New York Times’ James Risen and Mark Mazetti report : Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards ...
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• David Cameron’s ‘Social Entrepreneurs’: ‘TeePee’ Tories Are No More

  
  EcoLogics — Authority: 122
  in a speech delivered as part of the Guardian Scott Society’s Hugo Young Lectures, Cameron finally came out and showed his true blue colours, his true face: what we need, he said, is less government, and more ‘social entrepreneurs’, i.e. replacing the tattered remains of the welfare state with a neo-Victorian ...
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• Corruption and the secret of law

  
  Ensaios Imperfeitos — Authority: 146
  How is it possible that public criticism of corruption and legal measures against it had so little effect- for officials in a certain department distinguished codes serve simultaneously as legitimating of their own enrichment and as coercion to participate in order not to be treated as an outsider-while pledging their ...
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• How to repair MySQL tables

  
  i.justrealized — Authority: 121
  There are generally 2 ways of repairing MySQL tables using the command line. First is to use “ mysqlcheck “, the other is to use “ myisamchk ” (only for MyISAM). This is more for my own information. This has been tested on Ubuntu 9.10 with MySQL 5 mysqlcheck This is how you can check if your database tables ...
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• Fort Hood Terrorist Attack Reveals U.S. Military More Concerned With Agenda of ‘Political Correctness’ Than Defending the U.S. Constitution

  
  Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life — Authority: 122
  Nowhere does a person who enlists in the United States military  ever pledge allegiance  to “diversity.” Instead, they take an oath to DEFEND THE U.S. CONSTITUTION against ENEMIES both foreign AND domestic .     But that’s not what’s on the mind of U.S. Army chief of staff George ...
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• Military Commissions Create "Second-Class" Justice System, Lawyers Charge

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 548
  Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. David Frakt, who resigned his post as a defense lawyer for a Guantanamo prisoner, enjoys a high degree of credibility because of the unique experience he has had. We spoke extensively with Frakt via email. He told us, "Clearly, the new military commissions are a significant improvement, at ...
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• Mutiny in the Caribbean

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 591
  BBC - Today - Mutiny in the Caribbean . According to the report people in Turks & Caicos can’t decide if direct rule is a good thing or not: Aubrey Butterfield Junior, Chair of the Providenciales Chamber of Commerce, was one of those who publicly advocated for Britain to introduce direct rule. “If direct ...
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• The MQM in Lahore

  
  Lahore Metblogs — Authority: 409
  MQM has long tried to make inroads in Lahore. The controversial party is quite ‘known’ for their popularity in Karachi, much like Zardari is known for his popularity all over Pakistan. I remember linking MQM’s first try to get into Lahore by opening a center here, with a sudden increase in reports of mobile ...
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• Pakistan nuke assets are safe: Hillary Clinton

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 459
  BERLIN: Nuclear assets of Pakistan are well guarded, however, the safe hideouts of Al-Qaeeda and its allies are a threat for the state, said US Secretary to State Hillary Clinton in an interview. She said that Pakistan’s political and military leadership has sensed the threat and decided to take decisive action ...
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• The Global Nature of Corruption: A Russian Policeman Challenges us

  
  Thy Glory O Nigeria..! — Authority: 114
  A Russian Policeman speaks about the nature of his work and corruption in Russia. Who will save this world? Posted in World Tagged: Corruption, Russian Policeman on youtube
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• Can we have our revered Judges back?

  
  Rumble of Thoughts — Authority: 98
  If there was a news over the last week (heard on TV too) that warmed my heart it was this:Justice Dinakaran’s name withdrawn from list for SC appointmentBy ANINovember 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Chief... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Inspector General Walpin Cleared, Wants Job Back

  
  Bucks Right — Authority: 482
  Remember back in June when AmeriCorps Inspector General Gerald Walpin was fired after exposing how an Obama crony “misused federal grants” for things like car washes and donations to political campaigns?The Obama administration initially said they had “lost confidence” in Walpin and basically accused him of ...
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• Blackwater Used ‘Child Prostitutes in Iraq’

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 533
  The criminal activities of the firm first came under scrutiny after a group of the firm’s members who were tasked to guard US diplomats in Iraq opened fire on civilians in Baghdad on September 2007, killing 17 people. Salem-News.com | Nov 9, 2009 (BAGHDAD PressTV) – New disturbing charges have emerged ...
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• Guess Which One The FHA Picked: Corruption and Incompetence -- or -- Oversight and Accountability

  
  The Whig — Authority: 491
  HuffPo: Fannie and Freddie Fire Their Own Inspector General There is no independent auditor overseeing the federal agency responsible for some $6 trillion in home mortgages, because the Department of Justices Office of Legal Counsel ruled that the agencys inspector general didnt have authority to operate, ...
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• US firm Blackwater in Iraq bribery scandal

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 533
  An Iraqi woman looks at a blood-splattered car where two women were allegedly shot dead by private guards in Baghdad AFP | Nov 10, 2009 WASHINGTON — Executives at US security firm Blackwater approved secret payments of about one million dollars to Iraqi officials to “silence their criticism” after company ...
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• One Reason that the Stock Market is Rising While Unemployment is Soaring

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 548
  Daniel Gross points out that part of the reason that the American stock markets are going up even though unemployment is rising and the real economy suffering is because multinational corporations headquartered in the U.S. are experiencing strong sales abroad:---It could be that the notion the stock market is an ...
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• JEWS DO NOT CONTROL THE WORLD

  
  What Do You Believe? — Authority: 429
  Anyone who says that Jews con trol 100% of th is planet is a liar! + + + THE RULING CLASS OF THE USSR 1936-1939 SECRETARIAT OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION I.V. Stalin L.M. Kaganovich [Jew] ORGANIZATION BUREAU OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE ...
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• “If you have to twist people’s arms…”

  
  Politics Index — Authority: 456
  Nancy Pelosi, in her own words, talking about “the abuse of power…huge bill with many thousands of pages, containing 9 appropriations bills, 7 of which never appeared… it’s an absolute outrage… members can’t even see what they’re voting on before they vote on it… and something like looking at your tax ...
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